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Adath Israel Congregation Adath Israel is especially committed to being an innovative and "open congregation" accessible to all. Facilities are on a single floor; special education needs are addressed in our educational system; we have an augmented sound system for the hearing-impaired, a wheelchair seating area, a ramp to access the bimah, and large-print and braille prayerbooks. Adath Israel's Religious School was named "A School of Excellence" by the United Synagogue of America. |
| Ahavath Israel Congregation 1130 Lower Ferry Road Ewing, NJ 08618 609-882-3092 T | 609-883-2067 F Contacts: Cantor David S. Wisnia Ahavath Israel is an egalitarian, unaffiliated synagogue in Ewing New Jersey. We are located near The College of New Jersey and The Greenwood House for the Jewish Aged. We have members from Ewing, Hamilton, Lawrenceville, Princeton, Pennington, Titusville, Trenton, Levittown (PA), Morrisville (PA) and Yardley (PA). Women are encouraged to participate in our shul and can receive an aliyah, lead services, and serve on our board. We recognize bat kohen and bat levi, and women can be called up for hagbah or galilah. Our services are conducted in Hebrew and English to make everyone feel at ease. Transliterations are found throughout our prayer books. |
| Beth El Synagogue 50 Maple Stream Road East Windsor, NJ 08520 609-443-4454 T | 609-443-2887 F |
| Congregation Beth El of Bucks County 375 Stony Hill Road Yardley, PA 19067 215-493-1707 T | 215-493-7717 F Contacts: Rabbi Jeff Pivo Congregation Beth El, founded in 1953, is a traditional egalitarian conservative synagogue located in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. We are a warm, caring community that encourages fulfillment in Jewish life through spiritual, educational and social activities. We're growing and heartily welcome new members. |
| Congregation Brothers of Israel
499 Greenwood Avenue Trenton, NJ 08618 609-695-3479 T | 609-695-3291 F Contacts: Rabbi Howard Hersch; Joan Hersch, Education Director Although new to Bucks County, our synagogue is celebrating its 125th year. We are an affiliated egalitarian Conservative congregation. Our weekly Shabbat services are led by Rabbi Howard Hersch and Cantor Robert Winter. We invite you to share the warmth of our services and members. The Religious School is the Crown Jewel of our synagogue. The school creates a joyful atmosphere where each student can discover a passion for Jewish life. Our Men’s Club, Sisterhood, youth programs and adult education offer many opportunities to participate, meet some new friends and expand your Jewish horizons. |
| Ohev Shalom of Bucks County 984 Second Street Pike Richboro, PA 18954 215-322-9595 Contacts: Rabbi Elliot Perlstein; Cantor Paul Frimark; Office Ohev Shalom of Bucks County is a vibrant and dynamic congregation affiliated with the United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism. We work hard to maintain a spirit of caring for each individual member of our community. Our congregation includes everyone - singles, young couples, families and senior adults. Our programming reflects a spectrum of events designed for all members of our community. |
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| Temple Micah P.O. Box 6355 Lawrenceville, NJ 08648 609-921-1128 T Contacts: Rabbi Ellen Greenspan; Adrienne Rubin, Cantorial Soloist; Bob Pollack, President Temple Micah is an unaffiliated, egalitarian congregation in Lawrenceville, New Jersey serving the Jewish community of Central New Jersey and eastern Pennsylvania since 1969. Our mission is to provide a warm and comfortable atmosphere where all individuals and their families and friends are welcome and can realize their own connection to Judaism, without financial burden. |
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| P’nai Or P.O. Box 5952 Trenton, NJ 08638-5952 609-208-0960 T Contacts: Rabbi Marcia Prager 215-849-9227; Sanda Obstein 609-434-1444; Linda Coles P'nai Or (Faces of Light) of Princeton is a small Jewish congregation affiliated with the Jewish Renewal movement. We come together for a song-filled Kabbalat Shabbat one Friday evening each month and also meet for holidays, study, other services and gatherings. Monthly Services are held at 7:15 pm in Trinity Church Community Wing, 33 Mercer St. in Princeton. Our style is informal, egalitarian, full of warmth and spirituality. We welcome everyone who longs for a meaningful contemporary Jewish spirituality and a feeling of connectedness to Judaism. Our monthly calendar can be found on-line. |
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| Chabad Lubavitch of Bucks County Congregation Kol Israel 1444 Yardley-Newtown Road Yardley, PA 19067 Newtown Branch: 25 N State Street Newtown, PA 18940 215-497-9925 T | 215-497-9929 F Contacts: Rabbi Yehuda & Miriam Shemtov; Rabbi Aryeh & Rosie Weinstein; Rabbi Mendy & Rechama Lezell There are no prerequisites for getting involved with Lubavitch, whether you are affiliated or not, have much Jewish background or none, you are always welcome to try one or all of our programs. We are here to serve you and we will do our best to help you and your family. You do not have to be a member at Lubavitch, you do not even have to agree with everything Lubavitch says or does - you just have to be Jewish - and you automatically belong. |
| Chabad Lubavitch of Greater Mercer County 731 Princeton Kingston Road P.O. Box 1183 Princeton, NJ 08540 609-252-0124 T | 609-252-0114 F Contacts: Rabbi Dovid Dubov Chabad of Greater Mercer County is your home for everything Jewish. A full-service Chabad Center offering Friday night and Saturday Shabbat services, Sunday morning minyan, Adult Education, Talmud Classes, a Hebrew School, a Mikveh, Kids Zone, Bar and Bat Mitzvah classes, Camp Gan Israel, and a special Women's Group. Chabad of Greater Mercer County strives to meet all Jewish needs. Membership is not required in order to attend programs. Special holiday activities are held throughout the year. |
| Chabad Lubavitch of the Windsors 1686 Old Trenton Rd. West Windsor NJ 08550 609-448-9369 T | 609-448-0910 F Contacts: Rabbi Sholom Leverton Chabad of the Windsors offers year round educational and social programs to Jewish famillies and individuals of all backgrounds. A pre School, Hebrew School, Shabbat Services, Bar and Bat Mitzvah lessons and adult education are just some of the many programs we offer along with year Jewish festival related events and awareness programs throughout the year. There are no fixed membership dues required and all are welcomed to grow and develop their spiritual self in a warm and welcoming manner. |
| Congregation Toras Emes 639 Abbington Drive East Windsor, NJ 08609 609-443-4877 T | 609-443-3493 F Contact: Rabbi Aaron Gruman Congregation Toras Emes, the Twin Rivers Community Synagogue, is a growing synagogue with a warm friendly atmosphere right in your own backyard. All your religious, social, cultural and educational needs can be met under one roof. Congregation Toras Emes offers a diversity of services to its congregants and community members. Shabbos, Holiday and weekday services are conducted in the Orthodox tradition. |
| Knesset Hasefer | The Educational Synagogue of Yardley 1237 Edgewood Rd Yardley, PA 19067 215-321-5511 T | 215-369-5511 F Contact: Yitzchok Feldheim, Rabbi Knesset Hsefer is an organization dedicated to providing for the spiritual, emotional and physical needs of the surrounding Jewish communities. |
| Young Israel of Lawrenceville 2556 Princeton Pike Lawrenceville, NJ 08648 609-883-8833 T Contact: Rabbi Yitzchak Goldenberg We are an energetic Orthodox synagogue located in the heart of suburban Lawrenceville, NJ. Our community features an Eruv, Mikvah in nearby Princeton, NJ, and the Abrams Hebrew Day School in nearby Yardley, PA. |
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| Reconstructionist |
Congregation Kehilat Shalom Congregation Kehilat Shalom is a welcoming Reconstructionist synagogue dedicated to serving the spiritual, educational, cultural, civic and social needs of a diverse congregation while maintaining a unique, vibrant, and visible Jewish presence in central New Jersey including the townships of Montgomery (Belle Mead and Skillman), Hillsborough, Rocky Hill, Kendall Park, Princeton, and Hopewell. |
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Congregation Kol Emet Kol Emet is a Reconstructionist Jewish Congregation that strives to encourage spiritual fulfillment, happiness and meaning for its members and their families through interactive worship, life-long education and service to our community and the larger world. We are a diverse community actively involved in social action, education and worship that depends on congregation-wide participation for our existence. |
| Kehilat Hanahar | The Little Shul By The River 85 West Mechanic Street P.O. Box 417 New Hope, PA 215-862-1912 Contacts: Rabbi Sandy Roth Robin Robison, Education Director Kehilat HaNaHar is a Reconstructionist Community serving the Jewish Community of New Hope, PA and Lambertville, NJ, as well as surrounding communities. The congregation was created to provide Jews in the greater New Hope-Lambertville area with a permanent home where they practice the principles of Judaism consistent with the Reconstructionist concept. We are a congregation that strives for diversity, inclusiveness and participation. We are committed to practicing Judaism in a manner that is relevant to Jewish Americans living in the Delaware Valley, building a multi-generational and diverse Jewish community. Our shul is also dedicated to creating in our synagogue and the surrounding Jewish community a means for affirming the ideals of our tradition in worship and in deed, and instructing the young and old in our history and in the Torah. |
| String of Pearls Congregation P.O. Box 779 Princeton Junction, NJ 08550 609-430-0025 T Contact: Rabbi Donna Kirschbaum; Alissa Wise, Hebrew School Director; Information String of Pearls is a congregation of 50 households in the Princeton area whose members have been gathering together since 1991. From the beginning it has been a proudly diverse and inclusive Jewish congregation, welcoming young and old, singles and families, Jews by birth and by choice, on-Jewish partners in interfaith couples, gay and straight, the spiritually settled and the spiritually restless, in short, all who are willing to commit to the integration of community, worship, study, and acts of loving kindness (gemilut hasadim) and repair of the world (tikkun olam). Congregation meets at: |
| Temple B’nai Abraham 58 Crosswicks Street, Bordentown, N.J. 08505 609-298-1527 T Contact: Rabbi Alex Lazarus-Klein; Betsy Ramos, President Temple B’nai Abraham is a small but diverse Jewish community located in historic Bordentown, New Jersey. Our community is both progressive and traditional, enjoying a rich Jewish heritage and history. We are a Reconstructionist congregation and are open and welcoming to all who join. |
| TZEDEK V'SHALOM P.O. Box 863 Newtown, PA 18940 215-860-0119 T Contact: Rabbi Sigal Dagan Brier; MiraLeah Colflesh Education Director Tzedek v’Shalom is a congregation focused on community. Creating services and life cycle ceremonies that celebrate Jewish traditions that enrich our lives. Embracing Jewish learning, art, dance, music, meditation, literature, and learning. Respecting diverse views and encouraging dialogue. We are inclusive and egalitarian, welcoming Jews from a variety of backgrounds as well as non-traditional and interfaith families. We welcome the gay and lesbian community |
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| Congregation Beth Chaim 329 Village Road East Princeton Junction, NJ 08550 609-799-9401 T | 609-799-9693 Religious School | 609-799-8811 Pre-School | 609-799-9249 F Contacts: Rabbi Eric B. Wisnia; Rabbi Jeremy Master; Cantor Stuart Binder; Brian Chartock, Executive Director The mission of Beth Chaim is to provide an environment for the learning of Torah; to satisfy the religious, cultural, educational and social needs of the local Jewish community; and to present an understanding of Jewish values to the community-at-large. |
| Har Sinai Temple 2421 Pennington Road Pennington NJ 08534 609-730-8100 T | 609-730-8400 F Contacts: Rabbi Stuart Pollack; Cantor Emily Pincus We welcome you to this exciting time for our historic congregation in our new home in Pennington. Har Sinai is a warm, vibrant congregation with a rich tradition and an exciting future. |
| Shir Ami | Bucks County Jewish Congregation 101 Richboro Road Newtown, PA 215-968-3400 T | 215-968-3296 F Contacts: Senior Rabbi Elliot Strom; Rabbi Yair Robinson; Cantor Mark Elson; Executive Director Hilary Leboff Shir Ami is a young, dynamic congregation, proudly committed to the philosophy of the Reform movement with a special reverence for Jewish tradition. Our membership consists of over 900 families, couples and individuals living in and around Newtown, Pennsylvania. Shir Ami is a Lehiyot-certified synagogue. We work to make Judaism accessible to those who have special needs and/or disabilities. |
| Temple Shalom 2901 Edgely Road Levittown, PA 19057 215-945-4154 T | 215.945.0279 F Contact: Glenn M. Jacob, Rabbi Temple Shalom seeks to build an intimate community of Jewish families. This unique synagogue is a gestalt of family education process. As a congregational rabbi, this means that everyone has an opportunity to learn, every time the building is open - day and night, weekday and weekend. This emphasis on learning as a congregation has spurned the need to post the materials on this site. |
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